N231PF - 1979 Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K Aircraft Registration

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1979 MOONEY AIRCRAFT CORP. M20K

Aircraft Description

N231PF is a 1979 Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Stephans Emery J in Waitsfield, VT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 23, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on March 7, 1984. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-360 SER engine producing 225 horsepower, N231PF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A20D82 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N231PF was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 43.4855, -72.5727 on February 28, 2026. The FAA registry record for N231PF was last updated on September 9, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Mooney M-20, the fastest single-engine piston aircraft of its era, revolutionized efficient personal aviation when it first flew in September 1953. This low-wing, four-seat monoplane featured laminar-flow airfoils and innovative wooden construction that achieved speeds exceeding 200 miles per hour. Over 11,000 M-20s have been manufactured across 17 variants since production began in 1955, making it the most successful design by Al Mooney. The aircraft was produced by Mooney Aircraft Company in Kerrville, Texas. AviatorDB tracks 851 Mooney Aircraft Corp. aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is M20P.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N231PF. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1979
Manufacturer
MOONEY AIRCRAFT CORP.
Model
M20K
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
M20TM-20M Bravo
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 23, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 7, 1984

Registered Owner

Name
STEPHANS EMERY J
Address
109 RAPHAEL RD
City
WAITSFIELD
State / Zip Code
Vermont05673-7326
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
TSIO-360 SER
Horsepower
225 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50406602
Mode S Code (Hex)
A20D82

Additional Details

Registration
N231PF
Serial Number
25-0102
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
October 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 9, 2023
Last Update Date
September 9, 2023
Unique ID
00552912

Last Known Position

Date
April 5, 2026 (UTC 19:58:32)
Airport
Latitude
44.483368
Longitude
-73.170253

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC